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Lesson Plans for 7th Grade ELA
Week of October 22-26
Monday, 10/22/12
Daily Objective:
I will…
  • Cite examples from the text to support that Crash is a dynamic character.
  • (What is a dynamic character?)
Procedures:
HW:
  • No Word Wisdom this week. Enjoy! J
  • Read up to Chapter 42 by tomorrow.

Tuesday, 10/23/12
Daily Objective:
I will…
  • Apply what we’re learning about “Bully-prevention” and being an “Upstander” to what we’re reading in class (Crash), and in our everyday lives.
Procedures:
  • Continue/Finish the 48-hours “Words Can Kill” video (Part II)—stop for discussion often. Add to notes.
  • Continue to read up to Chapter 45, if time. And/or add to Reflection/Prediction Log.
HW:
  • Read up to Chapter 45 if not done already.

Wednesday, 10/24/12
Daily Objective:
I will…
  • Apply knowledge of dynamic and static characters to the book, Crash.
    • Defend reasons for identifying Crash, Mrs. Coogan, Jane and Scooter as dynamic
    • Defend reasons for identifying Mike, Mr. Coogan, Penn, Mr. & Mrs. Webb as static.
Procedures:
  • Finish reading the book together.
  • Analyze character types: dynamic and static. Who’s who? And why?
  • Begin “Figurative Language Wrap Up”
HW:
  • Finish Figurative Language Wrap-Up handout
  • Study for Friday’s Unit test over Crash

Thursday, 10/25/12
Daily Objective:
I will…
  • prepare for tomorrow’s formal test over the plot, characters and conflict in Crash, including figurative language, its use and examples.
Procedures:
  • Correct yesterday’s homework (“Crash Figurative Language Wrap-Up”)
  • Fill-in “Appointment Clocks”
  • Receive a final review guide for tomorrow's Crash test
    • Meet with your 4:00 appointment to complete the even numbers, including the Critical Thinking Questions. (minimum 10 minutes)
    • Meet with 9:00 appointment to complete odd numbers (minimum 10 minutes)
HW:
  • Complete the rest of the study guide questions in preparation for tomorrow’s test.

Friday, 10/26/12(6th & 7th Period Classes are reduced to 30 minutes due to Pep Assembly at 2:00)
Daily Objective:
I will…
  • Demonstrate mastery of the plot, characters, conflict and figurative language in Crash
Procedures:
  • Take the Crash Unit Test
HW:
  • None. Enjoy your weekend! :)